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Brewer's: Kyrle Society
(The). Founded 1878, for decorating the walls of hospitals, school-rooms, mission-rooms, cottages, etc.; for the cultivation of small open spaces, window-gardening, the love of flowers,…Brewer's: Queen Anne's Style
(of architecture). Noted for many angles, gables, quaint features, and irregularity of windows. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Queen ConsortQueen Anne's…Brewer's: Sub Hasta
By auction. When an auction took place among the Romans, it was customary to stick a spear in the ground to give notice of it to the public. In London we hang from the first-floor window a…Brewer's: Vesica Piscis
(Latin, fish-bladder). The ovoidal frame or glory which, in the twelfth century, was much used, especially in painted windows, to surround pictures of the Virgin Mary and of our Lord. It…Brewer's: Glazier
Is your father a glazier? Does he make windows, for you stand in my light and expect me to see through you? Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894GleekGlaymore A…Brewer's: Crown Glass
is window glass blown into a crown or hollow globe. It is flattened before it is fit for use. Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, E. Cobham Brewer, 1894Crown OfficeCrown A B C D E…Brewer's: Impannata
The Madonna del Impannata, by Raphael, takes its distinctive name from the oiled paper window in the background. (Italian, impannata, oiled paper.) Source: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable…Weather: Hurricane Forecasting
Hurricane ForecastingWeatherHurricanes: The Greatest Storms on EarthIt's Different in the TropicsHow It HappensThe Name GameHurricane ForecastingThe Triple Threat Because hurricane dynamics are…Weather: Telling What's Next
Telling What's NextWeatherOn Another FrontMass AppealPutting Up a FrontFrontal AttackStorms on the FrontTelling What's Next Much of the art of weather forecasting focuses on understanding the…Top Selling Mac Software, 2010
// Cite Here is a list of the best selling Mac software in 2010. /**/ Rank Software Title Publisher 1. Adobe Acrobat for Mac Adobe 2. Microsoft Office for Mac Microsoft…